Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $204.38 | 13.248% | $231.4563 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.60 | 11.298% | $233.2806 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.71 | 9.749% | $54.5562 | $54.56 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $52.46 | 12.780% | $59.1644 | $59.16 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $206.38 | 5.712% | $218.1684 | $218.17 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.71 | 4.355% | $239.7139 | $239.71 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.28 | 7.833% | $258.0228 | $258.02 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.52 | $1,294.3626 | $1,294.36 | $1,294.30 | $1,294.50 |